London: Ward, Lock & Co., No Date (1929). First edition. Cloth. Hardbound 8vo. Presumed first printing (date not indicated on copyright page). 320 pp. Includes eight tipped on beautiful color plates plus 50 photographs and diagrams. A sound very good copy. Green cloth binding ruled and printed in black. No..... More
New York: Random House, 1981. Second printing. Cloth. 8vo. 289 pp. Second printing of this much beloved collection of essays on the world of gradening. Light band os sunning to the edges of the green cloth covers else a sound very good copy in clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author..... More
London: Whitechapel Gallery, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound book in dustwrapper. 48 pp. Fine condition in fine illustrated wrapper. Includes 2 plates in colour and 16 illustrations in black and white. More
New York: Pratt Institute, 1968. First edition. Paperback. Oblong octavo. 24 pp including illustrated covers. A very good example of this uncommon graphical artist book by Lyons and Rowe. Published as ADVC Publication: Volume 2 Number 4, 1968 by the Department of Advertising Design and Visual Communication of the School..... More
New York: Reinhold Publishing Company, 1964. First American edition. Hardcover. Square hardbound 8vo. 94 numbered pp. Brief textual introduction by the three authors followed by over 90 pages of examples of advertisements and graphic design examples that provide solutions to gadvertising and communication problems. A very good copy. Spine lettering..... More
Paris: Assouline, No Date. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Unpaginated. Elegantly designed monograph on the great designer with text by Gabriel Bauret. A fine copy in fold-out covers. No dustwrapper, as issued. More
Minneapolis and New York: Walker Art Center and Abbeville Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 256 pp. Stated first edition. Introduction by Friedman with essays by Flam, Elizabeth Armstrong and others. Illustrated in color and black and white. A history and monograph on Tyler Graphics Ltd., a famous printmaking facility..... More
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2000. First edition. Cloth. Tall (13") clothbound volume in dustwrapper. A significant monograph on the talented graphic designer. 272 pp. Illustrated profusely in color. Text by the artist. A lovely fine copy in dustwrapper. Highly recommended for fans of this designer. A large and heavy..... More
No Place: Kingsbury Press, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound quarto in printed dustwrapper. Unpaginated. With texts by Mark Shuttleworth, Dalton Maag and others. A fine copy. Graphic design, fonts. More
New York: Graphis Magazine, 1988 and forward. First edition. Paperback. Large format glossy bound magazines. Six issues all in near fine to fine condition. Filled with color illustrations plus articles and adverts. A magazine devoted to advertising and graphic design. A heavy lot. Additional shipping costs may apply... More
Tokyo: Takeo Company Limited, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Tall paperbound quarto.56 pp. Text in Japanese with two tipped in letters from the publisher written in English. Illustraions of corporate letterheads with photos by Hiroshi Ikeya. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More
New York: John Luke Associates, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. A very good softbound volume featuring work of 24 graphic designers including Paul Rand. Erratum and Apology Card tipped in. More
Tokyo: Masanori Omae, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Monograph of graphic designer and award winning design recipient Geoff McFetridge. One corner bump, else a fine copy in illustrated boards. Issued without dustwrapper. This copy benefits from an Original Drawing by the artist and with his signature underneath. Quite rare to..... More
Bologna: Zanichelli, 1978. Early Printing. Paperback. Small quarto. 101 pp. Text in Italian. Published as Number 2 in this publisher's series of books on design and symbols. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More
Bologna: Zanichelli, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto. 77 pp. Text in Italian. Published as Number 3 in this publisher's series of books on graphic design and symbols. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More
No Place (Mexico): Disenado por Fernando Medina (Nora Alarcon y Fernando Medina, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated in black and white. Text in espanol. Introduccion by Eduardo Ricarde Medina. Prolgo por Miguel Aleman Velasco. A very good clean copy in unprinted plastic comb bound wrappers. Scarce book..... More
Cleveland: Visible Language, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Spring 1985 issue of this magazine devoted to graphic design and computer graphics. (pages 172 to 306). very good condition in bound printed wrappers. Contributions by Dorothy Shamonsky, Morissa Miller Rubin and others. More
Helsinki: Erkki Ruuhinen. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A monograph on this graphic designer with text in Finnish and English. A near fine copy in oversized boards. No dustwrapper, as issued. This copy has a SIGNED "With the Compliments of the Artist" slip laid in. Signed by Author. More
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Foreword by Paul Rand. A 271 pp illustrated monograph with text by Pat Schleger. Remainder mark to lower edge else a near fine hardbound copy in near fine dustwrapper. More
London: Bergstrom and Boyle Books, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. Foreword by George Lois. 258 pp plus index. Superb reference book for graphic designers. A handsome very good or better copy in dustwrapper. A book which has become quite scarce, particularly in condition... More
Munchen: Verlag Karl Thiemig, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Tall, thick clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 263 pp. Text in German by Gerhard Wietek. Profusely illustrated. A sound very good copy in thick oatmeal cloth binding in a very good illustrated dustwrapper. Wrapper flaps have csome creases. A very large and heavy..... More
Boston: MIT Press, 1985. Later printing. Paperback. Stated fourth printing. Includes a 32 pp illustrated booklet in clear plastic pocket along with three laminated plastic illustrated "wheels" or tools used for design purposes. Thick plastic folder is lightly worn. Contents all in fine condition. Classic work in the field of..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Oversized quarto in dustwrapper. 254 pp. Detailed text on the life and work of this talented interior designer by Duane Hampton followed by gorgeous color photographs of his work. A near fine hardbound book in dustwrapper. Quite large and heavy volume... More
New York: Rizzoli, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. Lavish monograph on the great American interior decorator, Billy Baldwin. Text by Adam Lewis with a foreword by Albert Hadlewy. 255 pp. Illustrated in color. Perhaps the best book on Baldwin. Book has some shelfwear to the bottom edges..... More
